Casper, Wyoming

Casper is an American city in the state of Wyoming. It is in Natrona County. About 60,000 people live in Casper. Casper has an area of about 27 square miles and sits at an elevation of 5,150 feet.

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Official seal of Casper, Wyoming
 
Location within Natrona County, Wyoming
Location within Natrona County, Wyoming
Coordinates: 42°51′0″N 106°19′30″W / 42.85000°N 106.32500°W / 42.85000; -106.32500Coordinates: 42°51′0″N 106°19′30″W / 42.85000°N 106.32500°W / 42.85000; -106.32500
Country United States
State Wyoming
CountyNatrona
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager[1]
Area
 • City26.88 sq mi (69.62 km2)
 • Land26.55 sq mi (68.76 km2)
 • Water0.33 sq mi (0.86 km2)
Elevation
5,150 ft (1,560 m)
Population
 • City59,038
 • Rank2nd in Wyoming
 • Density2,223.9/sq mi (858.7/km2)
 • Urban
67,751
 • Metro
79,955
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP Codes
82601–82602, 82604–82605, 82609, 82615, 82630, 82638, 82646
FIPS code56-13150[4]
GNIS feature ID1586424[5]
Websitecasperwy.gov

Casper, Wyoming Media

References

  1. "City Council and Manager - City of Casper". City of Casper. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  3. "QuickFacts: Casper city, Wyoming". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

Other websites

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